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Supervisor, CMU
$41,156 - $48,701/Yr
Northeast Ohio Medical University - Rootstown, OH
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Rootstown, OH
Educational Services
About the position
The Supervisor of Comparative Medicine Unit (CMU) is responsible for managing the daily operations of the animal facility, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and external regulations. This role involves supervising animal care staff, coordinating training, overseeing facility maintenance, and ensuring animal welfare and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operations of the animal facility.
- Supervise and assist animal care staff, ensuring all tasks are completed.
- Conduct performance evaluations and recruit, interview, and hire staff.
- Evaluate staff's knowledge and skills to assist in research projects.
- Provide input for CMU policy development and maintain Standard Operating Procedures.
- Coordinate and provide training in facility utilization and animal care techniques.
- Oversee facility repairs, maintenance, and quality assurance monitoring.
- Assist with troubleshooting equipment problems and schedule preventative maintenance visits.
- Maintain records and monitor supplies needed for operations.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding animal research.
- Maintain accurate records for IACUC protocols and assist in inspections and audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.
- Minimum of three years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Minimum of five years of animal care experience, with some experience working with laboratory animals.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Nice-to-haves
- Minimum AALAS Technician Certification at the LATG Level or a degree in Veterinary Technology.
- Experience performing animal husbandry in laboratory animals.
- Additional experience in surgery, anesthesia, and research animal techniques.
- Two years of experience working in a regulated environment.
Benefits
- Starting Salary Range: $41,156 - $48,701, commensurate with experience.
